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DYNAMIC                                   a     diverse religious atmosphere
                                                                                      in Dunwoody that welcomes
                               Spirit                                           your congregation easy. No matter your
                                                                                      all walks of faith makes finding

                                                                                religious beliefs or orientation, a spiritual
                                                                                home awaits in Dunwoody.

                                                                                5 Tips for Finding Your
                                                                                Spiritual Home

                                                                                1.  Watch/listen online. Several
                                                                                   Dunwoody area congregations stream
                                                                                   services live.
                                                                                2.  Check out their websites. Most
                                                                                   congregations have a website that
                                                                                   will list their service times, beliefs,
                                                                                   and ministries.
                                                                                3.  Ask for recommendations. Before
                                                                                   you move, ask your friends, family,
                                                     Hinduism, Buddhism            and coworkers if they know anyone
                                                     & other Eastern Faiths        who lives in Dunwoody and what
                                                     1.0%
                                                                                   congregation they attend. Once you
                                                                                  are settled in, ask your neighbors
                            Jewish 1.0%              Baptist                        4.  Be efficient. If you have a long list of
                                                                                  and co-workers.
               Dunwoody’s  Religious Diversity  Lutheran 0.4%  Christian  10.0%        5.  Check out local directories and
                           Islam 1.9%
                                                                                  congregations to check out, consider

                                       Other
                                                                                  visiting one in the morning and another
                                                                                  at night or even small groups during
                                        11.6%
                                                                                  the week.
                                                       Catholic
                                                         9.8%
                                                                                  organizations. Currently, 27 area

                                                                                  congregations participate in the

                                                Methodist
                            LDS 0.4%
                                                   5.8%
                                                                                  ourcac.org, which is a private,
                                                                                  non-profit organization that addresses
                                                        Presbyterian 3.2%
                                                                                  emergency needs of area residents
                                               Pentecostal 2.0%                          Community Assistance Center,
                                            Episcopalian  1.0%                     and promotes longer term goals of
             Source: Sperling’s Best Places                                       self-sufficiency.






















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